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θυρσοχαρής?

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration: thyrsocharēs

Principal Part: θυρσοχαρής θυρσοχαρές

Structure: θυρσοχαρη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: χαίρω

Sense

  1. delighting in the thyrsus

Examples

  • τάνδε Διὸς δμαθεῖσαν ἐν ὠδίνεσσι κεραυνῷ, καλλίκομον Κάδμου παῖδα καὶ Ἁρμονίης, ματέρα θυρσοχαρὴς ἀνάγει γόνος ἐξ Ἀχέροντος, τὰν ἄθεον Πενθέως ὕβριν ἀμειβόμενος. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 3, chapter 12)

Synonyms

  1. delighting in the thyrsus

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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